Project Linus

Don’t forget I act as a donation point for Project Linus, see the photo of the latest donations that I passed along, well done everyone who donated.

It is the mission of Project Linus UK to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children, who are sick, disabled, disadvantaged or distressed by donating gifts of NEW, HOMEMADE, WASHABLE quilts and blankets, lovingly made by UK volunteer knitters and quilters. 

Quilts, quilt tops, orphan blocks, fabrics and wadding – all welcome!!

If you would like to know more about Project Linus, go to: https://projectlinusuk.org.uk/

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SANDOWN PARK QUILT SHOW

I will be attending the Sandown Park Quilt Show between the 22nd – 24th June. Come along and say hello!

I will be running the popular Crazy Patchwork Drawstring Bags – “Stitch ‘n’ Flip”

We’ll be making a small bag; it’s a fun hand make that teaches you how to do crazy patchwork whilst making a useable item. Once you know how, you can make any size and embellish them (or not!) to your heart’s content! Reusable gift bag, Christmas, birthdays, make-up bag, phone protector, glasses case, bottle bags, all manner of uses!

Book on arrival for this mini workshop in the foyer. The session will run 12.30pm – 1.30pm

Cost- £8.00

I look forward to seeing you all there 🙂

Patchwork scrap bag
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Workshop at Cowslips!!

I was asked to attned Cowslips to run a workshop for the lovely group of ladies from Flowerpatch Quilters. What a wonderful evening we had at Cowslip Workshops, and what an amazing space to hold workshops, just fabulous!

There were lots of lovely designs in shadow appliqué 🤗 See some of the work they acomplished!! Wonderful!

If you would like me to come and run a workshop or attend a retreat, please contact me on my mobile 44 7940 133116.

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Quilts UK – Malvern

Quilts UK Malvern 18th – 21st May 2023

I will be at the UK’s best patchwork and quilting event in Malvern this year!

There is a huge selection of traders from all over the UK, wonderful workshops for you to participate in and a great selection of competition quilts and feature displays to inspire your purchases.

I will be running a Crazy Patchwork Drawstring Bags workshop – “Stitch ‘n’ Flip” .
We’ll be making a small bag; it’s a fun hand make that teaches you how to do crazy
patchwork whilst making a useable item. Once you know how, you can make any size
and embellish them (or not!) to your heart’s content! Reusable gift bag, Christmas,
birthdays, make-up bag, phone protector, glasses case, bottle bags, all manner of
uses!

Pop in and say Hello!! 🙂

For more information go to: https://tinyurl.com/rba98dhy

Quilt poster
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Craft 4 Crafters- Devon Craft Show

I will be attend the Craft 4 Crafters show at Westpoint Centre, Exeter between Thursday 30th March & Saturday 1st April. This is a really great show with lots on offer, if you are planning on coming to the show, pop along and see me and say hello. 🙂

I will be running workshops again this year and teaching you how to do crazy patchwork using a quick design for a pouch. Once you know the basic ‘how to’ of this traditional technique you can utilise it in numerous projects.

We’ll be sewing by hand, but this technique is easily completed by machine.

The actual pouch design can be made to any size or shape once you know how to make it.

There will be a handout sheet to act as a reminder for you for future projects.

Sessions run: Thursday AM & PM, Friday AM & PM. Saturday AM & PM

Running times: 10:30, 11:45, 1:15, 2:30

To book your space email Abbieanne abbieanne@btinternet.com

For more information on the show and the workshops you can book onto, click on the link:

https://www.craft4crafters.co.uk/devon-craft-show

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